Marshal John Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier, KB, PC (born Jean Louis de Ligonnier; 7 November 1680 – 28 April 1770), styled Sir John Ligonier from 1743 to...
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Lord Ligonier was an 18th-century British slave ship built in New England that unloaded enslaved Africans in Annapolis, Maryland in 1767. The ship was...
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After a nightmarish journey across the Atlantic on board the slave ship Lord Ligonier, he is landed in Annapolis, Maryland. John Waller of Spotsylvania County...
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and Jinna to the crew of the Lord Ligonier, a British slave ship. After Kunta and Jinna are brought onboard the Lord Ligonier, they discover that Kunta's...
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miniseries Roots, as Captain Davies, the morally conflicted captain of the Lord Ligonier, the slave ship that brought Kunta Kinte to America. The role earned...
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Church in America. He was the founder and chairman of Ligonier Ministries (named for the Ligonier Valley just outside Pittsburgh, where the ministry started...
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bound, and a prisoner. He and others were put on the slave ship the Lord Ligonier for a four-month Middle Passage voyage to North America. Kunta survived...
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outstanding furore with the most distinguished soldier of his generation, Lord Ligonier. I have not time to answer your Lordship's letter of Sunday, which i...
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George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville (redirect from Lord Germain)
the post of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. While in Dublin he befriended the celebrated writer Jonathan Swift. He also encountered Lord Ligonier who would...
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book states that Kunta Kinte was among 98 slaves that the slave ship Lord Ligonier brought to Annapolis, Maryland in 1767. "Kunta Kinteh Island and Related...
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Quarley in Hampshire. Richard Cox came into the service of a General, Lord Ligonier, as a clerk in the early 1740s. In 1747 he married Caroline Codrington...
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Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (redirect from Lord Dorchester)
quarter-master general. King George refused to make this appointment also until Lord Ligonier talked to the king about the matter and the king changed his mind. When...
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Captain Thomas Davies meets Villars, the owner of a cargo ship named the Lord Ligonier, and is given command of the vessel in order to trade goods between...
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of Kinte's capture. Haley also traced the records of the ship, The Lord Ligonier, which he said carried his ancestor to the Americas. Haley stated that...
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trade papers, 1828-1836, Harvard University Library. WorldCat link Lord Ligonier. See Roots: The Saga of an American Family by Alex Haley. Lune, a British...
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The Ligonier Meeting was a meeting of twenty-eight or twenty-nine Orthodox Christian hierarchs in North America, specifically those affiliated with SCOBA...
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Office. ISBN 978-0-16-048728-6. Whitworth, Rex (1958). Field Marshal Lord Ligonier: A Story of the British Army, 1702–1770. London: Oxford University Press...
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Lauffeld, a decisive French victory where only cavalry charges led by Lord Ligonier saved the Allied infantry from annihilation. This ended Hawley's active...
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named for the commander-in-chief of the British Army, Field Marshal Lord John Ligonier. Alarmed at the approach of the British, the French and their Indian...
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Hon. Penelope Ligonier (née Pitt; later Brown; 1749 – March 1827), styled Viscountess Ligonier from 1766–1772, was an English aristocrat and socialite...
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had three sons and one daughter. Whitworth, Rex (1958). Field Marshal Lord Ligonier: a Story of the British Army, 1702-1770. Clarendon Press. Whitworth...
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Francis Augustus Ligonier (1693 – 25 January 1746) was a French-born officer of the British Army. He was born François-Auguste de Ligonnier at Castres...
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7th Dragoon Guards (redirect from Lord Cavendish's Regiment of Horse)
Retrieved March 30, 2007. Buchanan, Brenda (1999). Sir John (later Lord) Ligonier in Bath History. Millstream Books. ISBN 978-0948975516. Cannon, Richard...
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Lieutenant General Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier KB (1740 – 14 June 1782) was a British soldier and courtier. He was the illegitimate son of Col...
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Merchantman For private owner. Unknown date Thirteen Colonies New England Lord Ligonier Slave ship For James Debatt and Daniel Vialars. Unknown date Denmark-Norway...
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Gambia, Kunta Kinte (who arrived to the modern United States in the Lord Ligonier ship), thank to a story written by Alex Haley and based, partially,...
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Prestonpans, the dragoons led the way, an order that their commander, Francis Ligonier, allegedly viewed as "the most extraordinary ever given". Their horses...
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Robert Henley, 1st Earl of Northington (redirect from Lord Henley LC)
20 August 1821); Mary Henley (1753–1814), married 1) Edward Ligonier, 1st Earl Ligonier, and 2) Thomas Noel, 2nd Viscount Wentworth. He was succeeded...
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During the Seven Years' War (1754–63) he was firstly aide-de-camp to Lord Ligonier and then adjutant to the British forces fighting on the continent. He...
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Ligonier), was later moved to Ligonier, Pennsylvania, where it is now preserved, along with St. Clair artifacts and memorabilia at the Fort Ligonier Museum...
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